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cli4 — Python command-line interface for Cloudflare API. More information: <https://github.com/cloudflare/p

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Problem

How to use the cli4 command: Python command-line interface for Cloudflare API. More information: <https://github.com/cloudflare/python-cloudflare>.

Solution

cli4 — Python command-line interface for Cloudflare API. More information: <https://github.com/cloudflare/python-cloudflare>.

Display account information:

cli4 {{/user}}

List all zones:

cli4 {{/zones}}

List DNS records for a specific zone:

cli4 {{/zones/:example.com/dns_records}}

Create a new DNS record:

cli4 --post {{name=example.com}} {{type=A}} {{content=192.0.2.1}} {{/zones/:example.com/dns_records}}

Update an existing DNS record:

cli4 --put {{name=sub.example.com}} {{type=A}} {{content=192.0.2.2}} {{/zones/:example.com/dns_records/:record_id}}

Delete a DNS record:

cli4 --delete {{/zones/:example.com/dns_records/:record_id}}

Purge all cache for a zone:

cli4 --post {{purge_everything=true}} {{/zones/:example.com/purge_cache}}

Code Snippets

Display account information

cli4 {{/user}}

List all zones

cli4 {{/zones}}

List DNS records for a specific zone

cli4 {{/zones/:example.com/dns_records}}

Create a new DNS record

cli4 --post {{name=example.com}} {{type=A}} {{content=192.0.2.1}} {{/zones/:example.com/dns_records}}

Update an existing DNS record

cli4 --put {{name=sub.example.com}} {{type=A}} {{content=192.0.2.2}} {{/zones/:example.com/dns_records/:record_id}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/cli4

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